Rank and File Meaning and sentence example

 

Meaning of rank and file in English


rank and file noun [ + sing/pl verb ]

MEANING :-
the ordinary workers in a company or the ordinary members of an organization, and not the leaders:

SENTENCE EXAMPLE :-

1. There was widespread support for him among the rank and file.

2. The payment offered to the rank and file is extremely poor.

3. Most rank and file police officers rejected the new pay offer.

4. The rank and file of the party had lost confidence in the leadership.





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